Certificates Ready for 85 Swim Class Participants
Logan Red Cross certificates, pins, and patches prepared for 85 summer swim class participants at the municipal pool. Two incomplete individuals will finish later. list includes pre-beginner through senior life saving students from Hocking County chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Red Cross
Hocking County
Charles Fox
Carol Bartholomew
Marie Buntz
Buddy Barbara Kasher
Pamela Travis
Grace Ann Rowland
Debbie Bryan
Connie Stone
David Crawford
John Pavlik
Deborah Howdyshell
John Rempel
Jackie Marshall
Mary Lou Rollins
Sue Casner
Charlotte Crawford
Kathy Tschudy
Jeff Stimson
Deborah Pugh
Patty Brown
Monte Amos
Scott Manson
Gary Krinn
Patricia Villers
Gayle Zinn
David Thompson
Donald Drefke
Janice Newell
Pamela
Cindy Heinlein
John McBroom
Anita Stevens
Deborah Johnson
Chrissy Jo Sayers
Raymond Pierson
Michael Baird
John McIntire
Mark McClellan
Joe Tsachappat
Barbara Tschappat
Paula Hummel
Bridget Fox
Jane Bumgardner
Simeon Gribble
Pamela Jones
David Yaw
Tom Erbaugh
September Jurors Named In Hocking County
Logan officials announced the selection of jurors for September. From a pool of 80 drawn, 15 were chosen for the grand jury and 35 to serve as petit jurors. Names include June Bailey, Jacke Elsie Evans, Martha Irvin, Eva Lemon, Nelle Oxley, Mike Saunders, Charlies Brooks, Ruth Craig, Edith Slack, Florence Cordell, Don ald Skiver, Leland Williams, Caroline Lutz, Daisy Canan, Ethel Hoskins, and Hazel Patton all of Logan and nearby routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Martin
Paul Monks
Robert Campbell
Mable Roop
Fay Hughes
Gail Freeman
Donald Skiver
Leland Williams
Caroline Lutz
Daisy Canan
Ethel Hoskins
Hazel Patton
Logan
Damp Summer Affects Hocking Farmers
Logan The damp season has helped hill farms with moist soil aiding corn though two weeks late in the valleys. Excess moisture may reduce yields as wheat and oats lag behind. Hay losses occurred from field spoilage, while late pastures benefit from rains and water supplies. Fruit yields look satisfactory pending harvest.
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Young
Where The Waters Mingle
Mary Hyre writes on Mason County first graders starting school on a big day for families. The piece reflects parental pride and sadness as children depart for classrooms at Central Grade School and other county schools, with notes on enrollment, old bell, and the shift to college life.
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Mason County
Central Grade School
Weekend Driver Fines Count in Logan County Courts
Logan County officers fined and sentenced weekend drivers including Harris on no license plea and Gillespie five day jail with suspended term. Pemerton Jr. and Wyckoff faced guilty pleas for DUI and left of center respectively. Multiple defendants cited or fined for speeding muffler violations and related infractions in County Court.
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Logan
Harrison Gillespie
Gibisonville
Gillespie
Vaughn Collins
Middlefork Road
Lawrence W. Pem
Horse and Rider Injured In Wreck With Auto
Logan reports a horse driven by Melissa Rochester 15 collided with a car owned by Harry E. Riddle 40 injuring both rider and animal. Rochester described crossing 8S Mulberry St near Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tracks en route to county fairgrounds. Police continue investigation and saddle and horse injury noted.
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Harry E. Riddle
Logan
Mulberry St
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Melissa Rochester
Fred Rochester
Market St
Wildcat Hollow
Laurel Township
Elm St
Hunter
Carl T. Bell
Lutchison
Lance
Hire Teacher At Ilesboro
Logan teacher for Lesboro Elementary School has been employed by the Starr-Washington district board of education leaving only one vacancy. Mrs McVey on leave will set up classroom schedules at the start of the term Sept. 5. Employed as substitute janitor at Union Furnace and Ilesboro. daily pay of eight and five dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Lesboro
Starr-Washington District Board of Education
McVey
Union Furnace
Ilesboro
Jacqueline Cochran Sets New Women's Air Speed Record
Edwards Air Force Base Calif Jacqueline Cochran reclaims the world record with a jet flight at 842.6 miles per hour surpassing the 1965 French hold. The famed aviatrix completes the run to restore US leadership in women’s air speed.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Jacqueline Cochran
United States
Danish Radio to Broadcast from Ship Off Danish Coast
A Danish commercial radio station plans to begin broadcasting soon from a ship anchored beyond three miles off the coast. The move challenges the state monopoly on broadcasting and follows government approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Gallipolis Ferry Man Held As Drunk Driver
William Anderson North 99 of Gallipolis Ferry pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated at arraignment before Justice A M Good win. He was fined 50 dollars and costs, six month license revocation and 2% hours in jail. Arrested by sheriff's department and state police. Wattie Brumfield of Columbus also pleaded guilty along with Clinton Hershel George 55 of Ewington and Esther M Stover 20 of Point Pleasant.
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Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
William Anderson North
Gallipolis Ferry
Justice of the Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Sheriff's Department
Wattie Brumfield
Columbus
Ohio
United Church Women Meet at St. Peter's Lutheran
The United Church Women of St. Peter's Lutheran Church will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Mrs. Harold Knoll will be hostess with Mrs. Kurt Rutz in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Harold Knoll
Kurt Rutz
Sheriffs On Duty At Obie Mate Fair Defect
Sheriff Paul Hart of Hocking County and Sheriff Har id Steele of Vinton County were on duty Sunday at the Ruckeye Rheclifs fair scene Obie Mate Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Paul Hartman
Hocking County
Harid Steele
Vinton County
Point Clinic Births and Discharges Noted
Mr and Mrs Edward Kirby of Gallipolis announce a son. Mrs Edward Kirby of Gallipolis is admitted. Mrs Eliza Higginbotham of Gramms Landing is discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kirby
Gallipolis
Eliza Higginbotham
Gramms Landing
Swim Party At Lake Hope Hosted By Union Furnace Youth
The Union Furnace Presbyterian Church Youth Fellowship held a swimming party at Lake Hope. Attendees included leader Mrs. Robert Winn.
Kentucky Colonel Honor Bestowed on Sgt J W Flowers
Gov Burt Combs awarded Sgt J W Flowers the Kentucky Colonel honor for leading the local State Police Detachment in Mason and Jackson counties in Kentucky.
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POINT _PLEASANT
Burt Combs
Kentucky
J. W. Flowers
Flowers Io
Masca
Jackson Counties
Hutchinson Promoted To Celanese Newark Terminal Manager
John C. Hutchinson of Point Pleasant is promoted to terminal manager of Celanese Corporation's Newark New Jersey terminal. He has five years at Gallipolis Ferry plant as production control supervisor and will begin duties in two weeks. He is a former Point Pleasant mayor, Kiwanis member, Presbyterian, and plans to move with his wife Georgia and three sons Joe Bob and John Lockwood to Newark once housing is found.
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Point Pleasant
John C. Hutchinson
Jefferson Blvd
Newark, N. J
Celanese Corporation of America
Hutchinson
Gallipolis Ferry
John H. Hutchinson
Main St
Georgia Hutchinson
Joe
Great Lakes, Ill
U. S. Navy
Bob
John Lockwood
Kiwanis Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Newark
Mrs Stevens Weds Elmer Grueser at Trinity Church
The wedding of Mrs. Marjorie Catherine Martin Stevens and Elmer Grueser took place at Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant at 3 30 p m Sunday. The bride formerly of 224 Park Drive was the daughter of Mrs Gomer Martin and the late Gomer E Martin. The groom is the son of Mrs Theodore Grueser and the late Theodore Grueser of Point Pleasant Route 2. The ceremony featured soloist C L Head and organist C N Haddox. The couple will live in Camp Conley after a wedding trip.
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Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
Marjorie Catherine Martin Stevens
Park Drive
Elmer Grueser
Gomer Martin
Gallipolis
Gomer E. Martin
Theodore Grueser
Minersville
Curtis Saville
C. L. Head
C. N. Haddox
Grueser
Bidwell-Porter High School
American Business College Extension
Point Pleasant Junior Women’s Club
WSCS
Evans Grocery
Pomeroy High School
la Salle Extension University
Point Pleasant Rotary Club
Arrest Seven On Intoxication Charges
Seven people were arrested on intoxication charges over the weekend and released on bond to appear before Mayor Virgil Siders. Named suspects include James Olin Campbell Point Pleasant Lewis Sturgeon Henderson Leo Stearns Point Pleasant Shirley F Campbell Hogsett James Hangam Point Pleasant and Bernard Douglas Wright Mason plus Timothy D Sullivan 18 Aurora Colo AWOL from the Marine Corps at Beaufort S C and Charles Jones 49 Pliny was arrested by the State Police on a drunk charge.
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Point Pleasant
Virgil Siders
James Olin Campbell
Lewis Sturgeon
Henderson
Leo Stearns
Shirley F. Campbell
Hogsett
Sheriff's Department
James Hangam
Bernard Douglas Wright
Mason
Timothy D. Sullivan
Aurora
Marine Corps
Beaufort
S. C
Sheriff’s Department
Charles Jones
Pliny
Sonny Harmon Enlists in Navy for Six Years
Sonny Harmon son of Mr and Mrs Ed Harmon Point Pleasant Route 2 left Wednesday for Great Lakes Ill to receive basic training with the Navy. He enlisted for a six year term under the Navy high School training program as a seaman recruit in nuclear electronics. He is a 1961 Point Pleasant High School graduate and a former Messenger carrier.
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Point Pleasant
Ed Lewis
Sonny) Harmon
Ed Harmon
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy
Sonny
Point Pleasant High School
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births and Adoptions
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Whealdon of Gallipolis and a birth for Burt Rollins of Leon.
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John Whealdon
Gallipolis
Burt Rollins
Leon
Bloodmobile Visit Planned for Mason County
Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Mason County on August 29 and be stationed at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Donors aged 18 to 60 are eligible. The WSWS of Heights EUB Church sponsors the visit with Mrs. Frank Capehart in charge.
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Point Pleasant
Red Cross
Mason County
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Wsws of Heights Eub Church
Frank Capehart
Route 33 smash injures man. two cars wrecked
One man was slightly injured and two automobiles were smashed in a collision on Route 33 near Haydenville. Thomas L. Cullison 19 of Nelsonville and Carl A. Gaffin of Logan drove involved. Cullison cited for reckless operation after skidding into Gaffin’s car and sliding 27 feet. Richard A. Loudner 20 treated for head and face lacerations. Deputy Sheriff John Jenkins cited for stop sign, Mt. St. Mary Hospital treated. Also a Nelsonville man injured in a separate one car crash on Bear Run Road north of Logan. James F. Bagent 21 Nelsonville skidded on loose gravel, overturned and vehicle totaled.
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Haydenville
Thomas L. Cullison
Nelsonville
Carl A. Gaffin
Logan
John Jenkins
Old 33
Cullison
Gaffin
Richard A. Loudner
Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Bear Run
Paul Hartman
James F. Bagent
Echo Satellite Visible All Week Over Ohio
Washington reports the year old bal loon satellite Echo will be visible in Ohio nightly this week. In Columbus area times noted in EST with slight shifts for other parts. Observers should watch the southern sky at low elevations for quick passes.
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Washington
America
Ohio
Columbus
Allel
Nursery Tots Birthday Fete At Summer Session
A neighborhood party marked the last day of the nursery school with Kevin and other children present. The menu included birthday cake ice cream and hot dogs grilled over charcoal. attendees listed include Soto Jamie Crow Joanie Epstein David Epstein Betty Johnson Mrs Walter F Saving Susan Robbie Amy Maniskas and daughter Amy.
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Kevin
Soto
Jamie Crow
Joanie
David Epstein
Betty Johnson
Walter F. Saving
Susan and
Robbie
Maniskas
Amy
Ethel Keener to Wed Richard Beller in September
Point Pleasant announces the engagement of Ethel Frances Keener daughter of Mr and Mrs George Keener to Richard Lester Beller son of Mrs Naomi Beller Leon and Samuel Beller. Keener is a 1961 Point Pleasant High School graduate active in NHS JCL Reyette Club FHA Thespians under Scrutiny. Plans for a September 17 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
George Keener
Ethel Frances
Richard Lester Beller
Naomi Beller
Leon
Samuel Beller
Miss Keener
Point Pleasant High School
National Honor Society
Junior Classical League
Reyette Club
Future Homemakers of America
Thespians Understudies
Girl’s Athletic Association
Hazel E Malone files divorce suit in Common Pleas Court
Hazel E Malone has filed for divorce from M Malone in Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks restraining orders, custody of two minor children, and other relief. The couple married February 10 1940.
Legion Auxiliary to Install Officers in Point Pleasant
Miss Bess Sheppard of Parkersburg will install new officers of the American Legion Auxiliary at 8 p.m. Monday in the Legion home. Mrs. William Redman will preside.
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Point Pleasant
Miss Bess Sheppard
Parkersburg
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Wiliam Redman
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Hocking
Oba Latah
Kenay City
Forest D. Wolfe
Lauvelville
Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Shirley McCurry
Mary Hyre
Johnny
Mary
Steve Carpenter
New Haven
Berton Jr
Ralph J. Wyckoff
Robert E. Linscott
Mary Jane Dalton
Charles E. Culbertson
James C. Thacker
Thacker
E. Front St
Clinton Hershel George
Ewington
Esther M. Stover
Mrs. Stevens
Mr. Grueser
Sonny Harmon
Ethel Keener
Hazel E. Malone
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